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Fostering Learner Autonomy and Best Approaches to Implement the Practice
(2024)As per the definition, “The ability to take charge of one’s own learning”, Learner Autonomy (LA) has been a significant theme of interest in second and foreign language learning over the last five decades. Yet this concept ... -
Remote learning in military higher education during COVID-19: challenges and strategies for student officers in Sri Lanka
(2024-07)The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated a global shift in higher education toward remote learning, prompting diverse adaptations to ensure continuity in student education. This transition was particularly impactful in Sri ... -
Legal framework of plastic packaging and labelling in Sri Lanka: a comparative analysis
(2024-07)Plastic packaging plays a pivotal role in delivering quality products to consumers but poses significant waste management challenges once discarded. Landfilling, the primary method for solid waste disposal in Sri Lanka, ... -
In-vitro proliferation and enrichment of CD34+ autologous haematopoietic stem cells, obtained from patients with end-stage left ventricular failure
(2024-07)With a rising global prevalence of end-stage heart failure and a limited availability of cardiac transplantation programmes or left ventricular assist devices in many parts of the world, there is a renewed interest in ... -
A Comprehensive Review of Methods Used for Health Prediction and Monitoring Utilizing an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) System
(2024-01)In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and pattern recognition play a key role in enhancing disease diagnosis and prediction. As the patient population increases, the digitalization of ... -
Convolutional Neural Network-Based Facial Expression Recognition: Enhanced by Data Augmentation and Transfer Learning
(2024-01)Facial expression recognition has emerged as a dynamic field within computer vision and human-computer interaction, finding diverse applications such as animation, social robots, personalized banking, and more. Current ... -
Integrated Approach for Asset Price Forecasting via Prophet Model and Optimizing Investment Strategies through Genetic Algorithms
(2024-01)This research presents an in-depth exploration of a wide array of algorithms, techniques, methods and models used for forecasting asset values. Significantly, the study introduces an unprecedented approach, featuring a ... -
An Approach to Examine and Recognize Anomalies on Cloud Computing Platforms with Machine Learning Concepts
(2024-01)Cloud computing is one of the most rapidly growing computing concepts in today's information technology world. It connects data and applications from various geographical locations. A large number of transactions and the ... -
Exploring Mechanisms for Detecting Violent Content in Sinhala Image Posts: Rationale with Unsupervised vs Supervised Techniques
(2024-01)This research explores the different avenues in machine learning to classify Sinhala image posts. Image posts in social media are one big weapon that conveys information directly to people. Image posts contain both visuals ... -
Evaluating Occupational Radiation Exposure in Interventional Cardiology: an Investigation Into Estimating Effective Dose
(2023-11)To safeguard the safety and well-being of interventional cardiology healthcare workers, monitoring their occupational radiation exposure is crucial. This study evaluates the radiation dose of interventional cardiologists using ... -
Padlet App Uses in TESL: a Sri Lankan Experience
(2023-11)Digital technology is found capable of playing a vital role in efforts to change from teacher-centeredness to student- centeredness in classroom management for TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) by introducing ... -
Translation and Cross-cultural Adaptation of Trait Emotional Intelligence Scale-short Form (TEIQue-SF) Into Sinhala
(2023-11)Despite emotional intelligence (EI) being recognized as important in all areas of a person’s life, measuring the emotional aspects of most Sri Lankans remains challenging due to the lack of suitable psychometric ... -
Geospatial Mapping of Groundwater Potentiality in Sooriyawewa Divisional Secretariat Division by Utilizing GIS
(2023-11)The dry zone of Sri Lanka is affected by drought conditions owing to a lack of rainfall. Hence, mapping the distribution of groundwater potential zones is vital for water management. The Hambantota district, which is ... -
Dynamics of Optimal Growth and Overlapping Generations Models in Economic Convergence and Inequality: a Review
(2023-11)This study explains the dynamics in the Optimal Growth [OGR] and Overlapping Generations [OGE]models and their implications for (real) GDP per capita [RGDPPC] in different countries, short-run and long-run. This analysis uses ... -
A Study on Workload of a Medical Linear Accelerator at a High Throughput Cancer Treatment Centre in Sri Lanka
(2023-11)Radiotherapy bunker design depends on several factors, and among them, workload is one of the important factors. Workload is calculated from the radiation dose delivered at the isocenter. Due to the introduction of ... -
The Impact of Brand Positioning and Brand Knowledge on Impulsive Purchasing Intention With Mediating Role of Green Brand Attitude: Special Reference to Green Branded Products in Sri Lanka
(2023-11)The market for green products in Sri Lanka is small but rising. However, many green product producers adhere to the ideas of their Sustainable Living Plan (SLP) in order to manufacture green products that reduce emissions ... -
Exploring the Usage and Developments of the Collection of the Ceylon Room at the Library in University of Sri Jayewardenepura
(2023-11)Presently, being one of the largest universities in Sri Lanka in terms of student number, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) is a leading higher education institution with diverse courses, research and inventions. The ... -
The Impact of Lean Construction Tools on the Reduction of Contractor-related Causes of Delay in Sri Lankan Construction Industry
(2023-11)Though lean construction is abundantly used in other countries, it is an underrated concept when it comes to Sri Lanka. Past research studies collectively demonstrate that construction industry in Sri Lankan is lagging ... -
Study of the Influential Factors in Establishing the Environmental Framework for the Green Building Concept to the Construction Projects in Sri Lanka
(2023-11)A sustainable development idea known as "green building" aims to make better use of resources such as electricity, water, materials, and land. Green buildings offer many more financial advantages than traditional structures, ... -
An Investigation of Factors Affecting Employability of Big Data Professionals in Sri Lanka; With Special Reference to Logistic Companies
(2023-11)Big Data Analytics is swiftly growing and has revolutionized the field of business, through advanced analytics. Similarly, Sri Lanka is progressively embracing big data technology and the pioneering adopters include ...